Stine Bruland
Biographic Data
| ID | 95912 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stine Bruland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stine |
| FAMILY NAME | Bruland |
| SIGNATURE | BRULAND S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
‘The Eye Likes It’ National Identity and the Aesthetics of Attraction Among Sri Lankan Tamil Catholics and Hindus
Transgressing religious boundaries
This article discusses shared material culture and sensorial practices in prayer among Hindu and Catholic Sri Lankan Tamils living in Paris, such as the clockwise circling of incense, the use of flower garlands, and the worship of Mother Mary. Rather than classifying these practices into religious categories, I argue for a need to examine how such practices come to be shared. By employing a material approach to religious aesthetics which recogniz…
Nationalism as meaningful life projects
This article explores the motivations for how and why national Tamil identity becomes so desirable for politically active Tamil parents in Norway. What leads them to socialize their children into an embodied understanding of what it means to be Tamil – closely related to the Tamil Tiger discourse and practice? The article discusses how private practices of relatedness become technologies of nationhood, and vice versa. I argue that in their transn…
Industrial conflict as a source of technical innovation
This article is concerned with the history and theory of technical change. The central problems in this area involve explaining not simply the general propensity of the capitalist economy to technical development, but also the impulses to specific lines of technical advance: why, for example, are some production processes subject to innovation while others are not? Why does the urgency with which possible innovations are examined differ between p…
Industrialization, steam power and economic historiography
Economic discourse and the capitalist order
1981). Economic discourse and the capitalist order. Economy and Society: Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 467-480
Nationalism as meaningful life projects
This article explores the motivations for how and why national Tamil identity becomes so desirable for politically active Tamil parents in Norway. What leads them to socialize their children into an embodied understanding of what it means to be Tamil – closely related to the Tamil Tiger discourse and practice? The article discusses how private practices of relatedness become technologies of nationhood, and vice versa. I argue that in their transn…
Industrial conflict as a source of technical innovation
This article is concerned with the history and theory of technical change. The central problems in this area involve explaining not simply the general propensity of the capitalist economy to technical development, but also the impulses to specific lines of technical advance: why, for example, are some production processes subject to innovation while others are not? Why does the urgency with which possible innovations are examined differ between p…
Transgressing religious boundaries
This article discusses shared material culture and sensorial practices in prayer among Hindu and Catholic Sri Lankan Tamils living in Paris, such as the clockwise circling of incense, the use of flower garlands, and the worship of Mother Mary. Rather than classifying these practices into religious categories, I argue for a need to examine how such practices come to be shared. By employing a material approach to religious aesthetics which recogniz…
Industrialization, steam power and economic historiography
Economic discourse and the capitalist order
1981). Economic discourse and the capitalist order. Economy and Society: Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 467-480
Industrialization, steam power and economic historiography
Economic discourse and the capitalist order
1981). Economic discourse and the capitalist order. Economy and Society: Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 467-480
Industrial conflict as a source of technical innovation
This article is concerned with the history and theory of technical change. The central problems in this area involve explaining not simply the general propensity of the capitalist economy to technical development, but also the impulses to specific lines of technical advance: why, for example, are some production processes subject to innovation while others are not? Why does the urgency with which possible innovations are examined differ between p…
Nationalism as meaningful life projects
This article explores the motivations for how and why national Tamil identity becomes so desirable for politically active Tamil parents in Norway. What leads them to socialize their children into an embodied understanding of what it means to be Tamil – closely related to the Tamil Tiger discourse and practice? The article discusses how private practices of relatedness become technologies of nationhood, and vice versa. I argue that in their transn…
Transgressing religious boundaries
This article discusses shared material culture and sensorial practices in prayer among Hindu and Catholic Sri Lankan Tamils living in Paris, such as the clockwise circling of incense, the use of flower garlands, and the worship of Mother Mary. Rather than classifying these practices into religious categories, I argue for a need to examine how such practices come to be shared. By employing a material approach to religious aesthetics which recogniz…
‘The Eye Likes It’ National Identity and the Aesthetics of Attraction Among Sri Lankan Tamil Catholics and Hindus
Sociology (5 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (3 works) · Economic system (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Tamil (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works)